UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 44

1.
Which among the following quality/qualities make Manila hemp valuable?
  1. Dark color
  2. length
  3. Durability
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2.
Which among the following countries account for more than 75 % of the world production of Gold?
  1. South Africa
  2. India
  3. US
  4. Canada
  5. Russia
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3.
Which among the following statements is/are correct about raw materials as a determinant factor in the location of manufacturing industries?
  1. The influence of raw materials as a locative factor has declined in the 20th century due to the development in science and technology and fast transportation
  2. The development of an industry depends on the localized materials rather than the ubiquitous ones.
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4.
Which among the following factor/factors affect the cotton textile industry in India?
  1. Availability of raw material
  2. Availability of coal
  3. Vast domestic market
  4. Cheap supply of skilled manpower
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5.
Which of the following statements are correct regarding Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety?
  1. It is not a part of agreement to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
  2. The Protocol establishes procedures for regulating the import and export of Living Modified Organisms from one country to another.
  3. The Protocol also requires Parties to ensure that LMOs being shipped from one country to another are handled, packaged and transported in a safe manner.
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